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Collection: Glover (Robert E.) Papers Author: Glover, Robert E. (Robert Ellsworth) Title: 1931
Date: 1931
File Name: WREG02604.pdf Date Transcribed: February 2021 Editors: T. Barker
Transcription Platform: Microsoft Word BEGIN TRANSCRIPTION Standard Diary 1931 August, 1931 Fri. 7
Flow of heat in cylinder balanced valve head. (stresses.) Sat. 8
½ day leave. Appointments August, 1931 Mon. 10
Constant fav conductivity experiments. Tues 11
Constant for conductivity experiments. Deft adjustment begun on slab. Wed 12
Owyhee cooling test. August, 1931
Thurs 13
Check obtained between observed & computed values in Owyhee test. Wire sent to discontinue an dug 20 at noon.
Fri. 14
Finish memo on analysis of domes. Index note books. Sat 15 Calorimeter studies August, 1931 Mon 17 Calorimeter studies Tues. 18 Calorimeter studies Wed. 19 Owyhee test. August, 1931 Thurs. 20 Owyhee test. Fri. 21
Non linear street distribution Sat. 22
Non linear stress distributor August, 1931
Sun. 23
Non linear stress distributor See below
Mon. 24
Non linear stress distribution Tues. 25
“ Wed 26
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August, 1931 Thurs. 27
Non linear stress distribution Fri. 28
“ Sat. 29 Leave Sun 30
Non linear stress distribution See below
Mon. 31
Non linear stress distribution Tues. 1 September Owyhee test. Wed. 2 Hoover tunnels September, 1931 Thurs. 3
Non linear stress distribution Fri. 4
Non linear stress distribution Sat. 5
Non linear stress distribution September, 1931
Mon. 7 Labor day
Tues. 8 Leave. Wed. 9
½ day leave non linear distribution September, 1931
Thurs. 10
Non linear distribution Fri. 11
Non linear distribution Sat. 12
Non linear stress distribution Comstock’s method. September, 1931
Mon. 14
Non linear stress distribution. Comstock’s method. Tues. 15
Revise Comstock method to include abutment movements. We. 16
Comments on Carlsons laboratory problems. September, 1931
Thurs. 17
Correction diagram for diffusion tests. Fri. 18
Stress around tunnels. Sat. 19
Dr. Hyland arrived to discuss finding of elastic constants by seismographic methods. September, 1931
Non linear stress distribution Tues. 22
Non linear stress distribution Wed. 23
Slab analogy adjustments completed. September, 1931
Mon. 28
Begin computations for cooling Owyhee dam October, 1931
Thurs. 1
Cooling at Owyhee dam Fri. 2
New Monroe read No 184403. Cooling of Owyhee dam. October, 1931
Mon. 5
Cooling at Owyhee dam. Tues. 6
Monroe people bring machine 184405. This is oow machine. Owyhee cooling computations completed. Wed. 7
Cooling of Owyhee dam October, 1931 Thurs. 8 Cooling of Owyhee Fri. 9 “ Sat. 10 “
October, 1931 Mon. 12
Cooling of Owyhee dam Tues. 13
Cooling of Owyhee dam Wed. 14
Cooling of Owyhee dam October, 1931
Thurs. 15
Cooling of Owyhee dam Fri. 16
Computation of [illegible] tank for Kennewick highlands pumping plant. Sat. 17
Cooling Owyhee dam. October, 1931 Mon. 19 Calorimeter computations Tues. 20 Calorimeter computations Wed. 21 Calorimeter computations. October, 1931 Thurs. 22
Reply to Dr. Darauds letter in morning. Fri. 23
Sat. 24
Stresses around tunnels. October, 1931
Mon. 26
Stresses around tunnels Tues. 27
Mr Tarletan reported for duty this AM. Stresses around tunnels.
Wed. 28
Non linear distribution October, 1931
Thurs. 29
Stresses around tunnels. Fri. 30
Stresses around tunnels Sat. 31
Stresses around tunnels November, 1931 Tues. 10
Stresses around tunnels. Wed. 11
Cooling of Owyhee dam November, 1931 Thurs. 12
Stresses around tunnels Tues. 1 December
December, 1931 Sat. 12
Non linear stress dist. December, 1931 Thurs. 17 Leave
December, 1931 Tues. 22
Diffusion constant equating for laboratory December, 1931 Fri. 25 Christmas day Sat. 26 Leave. December, 1931 Mon. 28
Diffusion constant equations for laboratory Tues. 29
Abutment deformation due to water pressure in reservoir. END TRANSCRIPTION
